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Water in a hemispherical bowl |
2012-05-12 |
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From Jimmy: A bowl of water, being a hemisphere has a radius of 36cm.
Water is filled in the bowl and has depth of 18 cm.
Find the surface area of the water? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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The surface area of a hemisphere |
2011-05-29 |
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From Brenda: What is the surface area of a hemisphere with a radius of 2 inches? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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A cone circumscribed about a given hemisphere |
2010-01-19 |
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From Neven: The cone of smallest possible volume is circumscribed about a given hemisphere. What is the ratio of its height to the diameter of its base?
(G.F.Simmons, Calculus with Analytic Geometry, CH4 Applications of Derivatives) Answered by Chris Fisher. |
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Melting ice on a hemisphere |
2008-10-20 |
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From heather: The top of a silo is the shape of a hemishere of diameter 20 ft. if it is coated uniformly with a layer of ice, and if the thickness is decreasing at a rate of 1/4 in/hr, how fast is the volume of ice changing when the ice is 2 inches thick? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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A hemisphere and a cylinder |
2008-05-18 |
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From Libby: A giant scoop, operated by a crane, is in the shape of a hemisphere of radius 24 inches. The scoop is filled with molten steel. The steel is then poured into a cylindrical storage tank with diameter 32 inches. How high will the molten steel rise?
I got the volume of the hemisphere and the volume of the cylinder, but I'm not exactly sure what to do next. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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A net for a hemisphere |
2008-05-06 |
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From Julie: how would you draw the net of a hemisphere? Answered by Walter Whiteley. |
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The height of a hemisphere |
2008-03-25 |
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From Rebekah: what is the height of a hemisphere with a volume of 60 ft cubed? Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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The surface area of a hemisphere |
2008-01-14 |
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From Nicholas: the surface area of a hemisphere is 1062 cm2. What is the radius? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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The volume of a hemisphere |
2007-03-21 |
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From Sarah: How do you calculate the volume of a hemisphere?
Thanks. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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The radius of a hemisphere |
2006-11-29 |
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From Emma: how do you calculate the radius of a hemisphere when you are given the volume? Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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What is the surface area of a cone with a hemisphere on top? |
2006-04-20 |
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From Jordan: How do you find the surface area of a cone with a hemisphere on top? The only information I have is the radius of the hemisphere, which is 4, and the total height, which is 7. Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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